Glaubenberg (pass) Kriens, Malters, Wolhusen, Entlebuch, Gfellen, Langis, Sarnen, Alpnachstad Elevation: 430 meters at start (1411 feet) 1545 meters at kulm (5069 feet) 1310 meter climb (4298 feet) 1311 meter decent (4301 feet) Ride #12 statistics: time: 3 h, 37m, 35s; distance: 87.23 km; avg. speed: 24.0 km/h; max. speed: 66.7 km/h
Monthly Archives: September 2009
day 439_september 27, 2009
Campionati Mondiali di Ciclismo su Strada. A two hour train ride south to Ticino for the UCI Road World Championship Men’s Elite race. The 13.8 km course started and finished in Mendrisio and went as far south as Chiasso with an elevational height difference of 245 m. 19 laps around the circuit for a total […]
day 438_september 26, 2009
. On the rennvelo with a friend from Boston. I took him on pretty much the same ride as day 47_august 31, 2008 but we did it in the reverse order. On the ferry ride across the lake we talked with another rider and he gave us a couple of recommendations for local rides. The […]
day 437_september 25, 2009
Some sights from a quick orientation ride along the Vierwaldsättersee in Luzern. A friend from Boston just flew in for two weeks of bicycle touring through Switzerland and France. He was anxious to stretch his legs and start the adventure. Above is a woodworking studio and house and the image below is a local fire […]